Willie Mack, Ph.D. has been elected to the position of Vice Chair of the Coalition of Veterans Organizations. As a former Chair of the Coalition, he has been re-elected to the Executive Committee. Read more [...] Willie Mack Elected CVO Vice Chair
Willie Mack, Ph.D. has been elected to the position of Vice Chair of the Coalition of Veterans Organizations. As a former Chair of the Coalition, he has been re-elected to the Executive Committee. Read more [...]
Veterans Affairs Committee Report for May 2023.
Clerk Karen A. Yarbrough is teaming up with the Chicago White Sox to offer Cook County veterans and active-duty military personnel a free ticket to a regular-season White Sox game for the 2023 season.
Veterans Affairs Committee Report for April 2023.
Join DePaul University and Veterans Advocacy Group in honor of National Vietnam Veterans Day. The featured speaker will be author William V. Taylor with his book “On Full Automatic”. The story emerges from his personal experience and the accounts of other veterans who served with him during the heavy combat of 1967 and 1968. March 29 - 6PM.
Women Veteran Stand Down hosted by National Louis University, University of Chicago and National Women Veterans United – March 25, 2023
The Chicago Wolves are proud to host the eighth annual Salute to Military Families Night, on Saturday, April 8. Following the game, the Military Resource Fair returns to the Skyline Room from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.! The event showcases organizations and companies that provide support to the veteran community.
Veterans Affairs Committee Report for March 2023.
The summit features the STLW performance program and concluding discussion series of the yearlong NEH Dialogues on the Experience of War program. There will also be poetry readings, panels, artmaking and movement workshops, a portfolio review, exhibition tours, fifteen-minute Open Platform presentations, and more. March 16 – 19, 2023 | Newberry Library, Hyde Park Art Center, & the Chicago Cultural Center
The VACCC will now provide assistance to qualified Veterans that have received an "Under Honorable Conditions" (UHC) discharge.
Veterans Affairs Committee Report for February 2023.
Veterans Affairs Committee Report for January 2023.